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Federal Transit Administration Audit of Charlotte Transit System Identifies 18 Areas Where CATS Safety Protocols Fall Short
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today issued a report on the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) identifying 18 areas where CATS has failed to meet federally mandated safety requirements. An FTA audit of CATS found several performance issues including with how the...
FTA Demands Chicago Bolster Transit Safety Plan or Risk Millions in Federal Funding
USDOT found Chicago Transit Authority’s safety plan insufficient to safeguard commuters on bus and rail as crime on Chicago transit nears decade high
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today issued a letter to the Chicago Transit...
FTA Administrator Calls on Milwaukee Transit Systems to Address Rampant Fare Evasion and Provide Security Spending and Safety Plans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today sent letters to Milwaukee transportation officials calling for immediate action to address rampant fare evasion on the city's bus and rail transit systems that is costing taxpayers millions annually in lost...
Federal Transit Administration Demands Chicago Transit Authority Address Transit Worker Assaults and Public Safety Concerns After Woman Set on Fire on Train
CTA must increase law enforcement presence or could risk federal funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today sent a letter to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson issuing a...
FTA Letter to Governor of Illinois and Mayor of Chicago
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Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Secures $220 Million Investment from Pennsylvania After Sounding Alarm on SEPTA Safety Crisis
USDOT is calling on state leadership to provide safety plans in addition to dollars—to address system’s severe safety failures
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy shared an update on the Department's call to action for state...